Council's Stationery Room
Mr S. S. Oxenbam (architect, Albury) has reported to the Shire Council on tenders for the erection of a stationery room and store shed…
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Council & local affairs, 1940
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Council Vacancy Sydney
An election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the death of Sir Allen Taylor will be held on November 19. Mr. E. P. M. Sheedy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Advisory War Council First Meeting Probably Next Week Mr. Menzies Disappointed Mr. Makin Defeats Dr. Evatt in Ballot For Labor Panel CANBERRA
The first meeting of the Advisory War Council will probably be held in Melbourne next Tuesday. The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) expects to complete his new Cabinet by the week-end, and its members will be sworn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Visiting Alderman
Alderman W. Rothwell, of Concord, and a past Mayor of that municipality, was a visitor to the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wade Shire Council Monthly Meeting Town Beautification Griffith
The monthly meeting of Wade Shire Council was attended by Councillors W. D. Bull (president) J. H. Reilly, F. C. Delaney, C. E. Stuart, A. G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Council Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, when there were present His Worship the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Finances Commission's Empty Shop Policy
In the published accounts of the year of the Willimbong Shire Council, are two amounts which will have chief interest for the ratepayers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund Tumut Branch
Those present at the monthly meeting of the above, held on Friday nigh last were Councillor H. Godfrey (chair), Messrs. M. R. Archer. R…
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The formation of au Advisory War Council, representative of all parties in the Commonwealth parliament, was decided upon on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junee Council Fortnightly Meeting Munitions Annexe Warm Discussion
The fortnightly meeting of the Junee Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night, the deputy Mayor (Ald. A. H. Schwartz) presiding, Seven…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water Meters Installations Improved by Council Types of Premises Decided
Following upon a report to the works committee of the Wagga Municipal Council by the town clerk (Mr. F. H. Bums), council last night decided that water meters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Willimbong Shire Patriotic & War Fund An Excellent Record of Community Effort ALMOST £3000 Raised in Six Months
BELOW we publish both the president's and hon. treasurer's reports, together with the financial statements presented to the first annual general meeting of the Willimbong Shire Patriotic and War Fund, held on Monday night last. The people will feel justifiably proud…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Interest Slackened: Leeton District Bushfire Brigades Shire Perturbed; Valuable Organisations Less Dangerous Season Advanced As Reason For Lethargy
LAST summer prolific grass growth which following the phenonmenal winter, season led to Leeton district settlers becoming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kalgoorlie By-election All Parties Active Labor and the War Council Canberra
The political parties are taking no risks with the Kalgoorlie by-election. Although it is regarded as a safe Labor seat, tbe Government believes that, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Officer To Probe Suspension of Captain? Silence Settles On Leeton Fire Station Sensation Shire President Tells Board of Councillors' Rights
ALTHOUGH there has been no further official move in the latest Leeton cause celebre, in which the Captain of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Has No Power to Ban Alsatians Effect of High Court Ruling on Local Ordinance
WILLIMBONG Shire Council has an ordinance under which Alsatian dogs are declared noxious, and since its introduction some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →T.b.-free Cattle Wanted for Wagga District Pasteurisation of Milk Discussion at Council Meeting
Consequent upon the decision of the last meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council the health committee gave consideration to the minute presented by the Mayor (Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council "Disgusted" with Government M's.L.A. Stand on Irrigation Amendment Bill Commission and Road Damage
Councillors of the Catrathool Shire at their meeting this week, strongly criticised the attitude of the Government members on the Murrumbidgee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →May Be Permanent Air School: Commonwealth Negotiates for Purchase of Aerodrome Narandera Council Congratulates Itself On Acumen
DESCRIBED during a discussion as a "cow paddock which had been a splendid investment for the town," the Narandera…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Rates Question of Appointing a Collector Discussed Committee Appointed to Submit Report
The Municipal Council has for some time been concerned with the large amount of rates and electricity charges owing by rate payers and…
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